Florida Water Environment Association

Resilient Energy Systems

Date/Time
9/26/2018 - 9/28/2018
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern
Event Type(s)
Industry Event
Event Description

The Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy Southeast Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnership, invites you to attend the Regional Climate Action Plan Implementation Workshop: Resilient Energy Systems on September 27-28 in Miami.

This two-day workshop will focus on the development of resilient energy systems for critical infrastructure facilities through the expanded use of distributed energy resources to improve Southeast Florida’s disaster preparedness and ensure long-term regional resilience.

Who Should Attend?

  • Chief Resilience Officers

  • Local government sustainability staff

  • Staff from emergency management and public safety agencies

  • Staff from planning agencies

  • Staff from housing agencies

  • Public works and engineering professionals

  • Representatives from electric or water utilities

  • Property and facilities planning & operations managers—including healthcare facilities, colleges and universities, public school districts, military installations, and affordable housing properties

Workshop participants will leave this workshop with:

  • Knowledge of the capabilities and application of distributed energy resources, such as combined heat and power, solar+storage, biogas generation, and microgrids

  • Tools to develop and evaluate plans for resilient energy systems at critical infrastructure facilities

  • Key metrics to balance energy resilience, energy costs, and clean energy goals

  • Best practices and lessons learned from state and local government program implementation of resilient energy systems

This workshop continues the Compact’s series of workshops designed to advance the implementation of the Regional Climate Action Plan and specifically focuses on recommendations from the Energy and Fuel and Risk Reduction and Emergency Management chapters.

Please share this invitation with relevant peers. Space is limited, so please register as soon as possible.​

The agenda will be made available closer to the date of the workshop.

Breakfast/lunch and refreshments will be provided. 


 

Location
University of Miami's Donna E. Shalala Student Center
1330 Miller Drive Miami
Miami, FL 33146

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Contact Person
Kimberly Conley
(phone: 919-515-0903)
Details
$10
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